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    1. GIBSON/GIPSON-TUCKER FAMILY CONNECTION
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    3. Hello and looking for information on the below family. Henry and George Gibson appear to be brothers, and their father was John Gibson. Henry names his grandson as William Washing(ton) Tucker on his will below. Is anyone related to this family or have information on them? Thank you Robin Holt Mccracken county KY GIBSON, Henry Book: E; Page:164 Date: Feb. 21, 1836 In the name of God Amen I Henry Gibson of Todd County and State of Kentucky being weak in body but of sound memory and understanding and knowing the certainty of death and being desirous to settle all my affairs pertaining to this world in peace with God and man sign seal and publish this my last Will And Testament. First i allot for and give to my grand son James Andrew Gibson one Waggon and Yoke of oxen one Cow and Calf and two head of horses ten head of hogs and one bed and furniture. Secondly I Will and Bequeath to my grandson William Washing Tucker three beds and furniture one cow and calf two pots and two wheels and fifteen dollars in the price of one horse beast. Third, I give to my granddaughter Mary Gowin? one cow and calf. Four I Will and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth McIntire one dollar and all the rest to be equally divided between to the ballance of my children except the one that takes leave of Ewing Gibson to whom i wish twenty dollars given exta to any of the rest where unto i do set my hand and affixed my seal this twentifirst day of Feburary 1836. his Henry X Gibson Seal Mark Test W.R. Moore David Moore Kentucky Todd County Court Clerks Office December 13, 1841 I Willis L. Reeves Clerk of said county court do certify that the foregoing last Will & Testament of Henry Gibson was at a county court begun and held for Todd County at the Court House in Elkton on Monday the 13 day of December 1841 produced in open court and proven in open court by the oath of W.R. Moore a subscribing witness there to to be the act & deed of said Henry Gibson dec'd, it being proven to the satisfaction of the court that David Moore the other subscribing witness was sick & absent , and the same was ordered to be recorded where upon i have truly recorded said Will together with this certificate in my office. Willis L. Reeves GIBSON, George Book: E; Page:116 Date: May 10, 1841Todd County Kentucky Will Book E. 1840-1844 pg. 116 In the name of God Amen I George Gibson of Todd County and State of Kentucky being weak in body but of a sound memory and understanding & knowing the certainty of death & being desirous to settle all my affairs pertaining to this would in peace with God & Amen sign seal & publish this my last Will & testament. First I allot and give to my wife Abagail Gibson all my land during her natural life Secondly I give to my above named wife all my house hold and Kitchen furniture Thirdly I give to my above named wife all my money and live stock during her natural life and after her death i Will & Bequeath to my daughter Sally forty dollars & my daughter Catharine thirty dollars & my daughter Mehalah two dollars & 50 s my granddaughter Mary Finley one dollar & 50 my daughter Elizabeth Croly two dollars & 50 & the children of my daughter Ann Edwards five dollars & I Will and Bequeath to my son Smith Gibson and his heirs at the death of his mother all the balance of the above named property & lastly I appoint Henry Gibson and J.T. Moore to Execute this my last Will and Testament it where unto I do set my hand and affix my seal this the tenth day of May 1841. his George X Gibson mark Test Asa Derrington William Boyles ========================================================================= ======= Todd County Kentucky Will Book E. 1840-1844 pg. 117 Todd County Court Clerks Office July 12th 1841 I Willis G. Reeves Clerk of said County Court do Certify that the fore going instrument of writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament of George Gibson deceased was at a County Court begun and held for Todd County at the Court House in Elkton on Monday the 12th day of July 1841 proven in open Court by the Oaths of Asa Derrington and William Boyles subscribing witness there to to be the act and deed of said George Gibson and ordered to be recorded the same having been produced to said court at a previous term for record and said over where unto i have truly recorded said Will together with this Certificate in my office Willis G. Reeves-Submitted by: Don Howell Sun Apr 1 12:10:09 2001

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